Iceland vs United Arab Emirates: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Iceland
0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
169th
United Arab Emirates rank
167th
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Iceland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 169th and United Arab Emirates ranks 167th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0 1000 ha per square kilometre | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Iceland or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 169th and United Arab Emirates ranks 167th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.